Total Crime Rate

75.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 15.1 6/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brighton Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brighton Road (RH13 6EY) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower than the Denne average (197.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -72.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brighton Road (RH13 6EY), the main crime hotspot is near Bennetts Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brighton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paget Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fletchers Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bennetts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bennetts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennetts Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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